Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1894
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Proceedings under Sale of Food and Drugs Act.
| Defendant. | Offence. | Result. |
| H. Hanson, 15, New Yard, Great Queen st. | Milk adulterated with 49 parts of added water | Withdrawn |
| H. Leader, 105, Bishop's rd. | Coffee adulterated wtth 74 parts of chicory | Fined £5 and 12/6 costs |
| J.S Pargeter, 632, King's rd. | Cocoa adulterated with 43 per cent, starch and sugar | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs |
| M. H. Bull, 3, Peterboro' cott, Bagley's lane | Milk adulterated with 11 per cent, added water | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs |
| J. Rothe, 87, Waterford rd. | Cocoa adulterated with 26 per cent, starch and sugar | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs |
| H. Greenwood, 283, Wandsworth Bridge rd. | Cocoa adulterated with 40 per cent, starch and sugar | Dismissed, £ 11/-costs against the Vestry |
| J. Turner, 5, Bothwell st. | Milk 65 per cent, of the fat abstracted. | Fined £55/- and 25/- costs |
| F. Stevens, The Leylands, Malta rd., Leyton | Milk with 22 per cent, fat abstracted | Fined £2 and 12/6 costs |
| F. Stevens, The Leylands, Malta rd., Ley ton | Milk with 25 per cent, of fat abstracted | Fined £1 and 12/6 costs |